January 27 in U.S. military history
1837: U.S. soldiers and Marines under the command of Col. Archibald Henderson — a serving Marine Corps commandant — defeat
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Read More1863: Following the Union general’s disastrous defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg in December and the failed “Mud March” on
Read MoreToday we honor six Marines killed when their CH-53D Super Stallion helicopter crashed while supporting combat operations in Afghanistan’s Helmand
Read More1803: A mere three weeks after accepting the territory from the Spanish, the French officially hand over New Orleans, the
Read More1777: 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia, Gen. George Washington’s Continental Army establishes its winter camp at Valley Forge. 2,500 of
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